JD GRAY ASSOCIATES
MANUFACTURING PRODUCTIVITY CONSULTANTS
LABOR AND WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
-PROPOSAL-
NEXTVIEW LMS AND WMS IMPLEMENTATION
Management System
Benefits
- Would not have to host servers and need an IT department to support.
- List and controlraw materials (component) inventory
- Control component reordering when stock is low.
- Track W-I-P.
- Identify and track finished goods inventory.
- Develop reports for above raw materials, w-I-p & finished goods inventory as well as operator performance to an industrial engineered standard.
- Provides complete visibility to all facets of your operations.
- Ability to map all facilities into one system.
- Allow for easy transfer of stock and finished goods between locations for local and global tracking.
- Direct your tasks and workers rather than doing it manually.
- Work orders can be created for each scheduled finished good that contains the routing and operational industrial engineered needed to produce the finished good.
- BOM’s can be created and stored for future use.
- Real time Yard Management that allows you to track all the facets of yard and trailer movement.
LMS and WMS Project Management Activity
Startup Phase
WM Host Integration
Project Management Assessment
Design Phase
Establish Preferred Method
System Integration
-Information Technology
-Product Introduction
-WMS Configuration
Project Management for Design Phase
Engineering Phase
WM Host Integration
Establish Routings, Operations and Master Data
Establish Industrial Engineered Standards on Direct Labor
Operations
Establish Industrial Engineered Standards on Material Handling
Equipment
Establish Industrial Engineered Standards for each Materials
Handling Equipment for distance traveled
Project Management for Engineering Phase
Integration Phase
System Integration
Acceptance Test Support
Finalize Environment for Production
Project Management for Integration Phase
Go-Live Phase
Ramp up
Project Management for Go-Live Phase
ONE TIME COST
-EXAMPLE-
Cost – System and Individual User Fees, Hardware and IT - $293,000
- $50k for two sites for Inventory or Labor Control
- User Fee - $10k/user ($60,000 for 6 users – 3 each factory)
- Bar Code Printer - $2,500/printer ($15,000 for 6 users – 3 each factory)
- IT Implementation cost – TBD by software vendor - $250/hr (estimate 8 weeks per site - $80,000)
- Request for Proposal (RFP) – (estimate $30,000)
- Scanners for two facilities – (estimate $8,000)
LMS OR WMS FEE
Cost – Project Management/Consulting Fees - $32,000
$100/hr (estimate of 8 weeks)
Estimated Total: $325,000
SAVINGS
Estimated personnel required to administer a system and achieve same results without NextView WMS = 10 or 20,000 hours each year @ $15.00 per hour = $300,000 each year
ROI
13.0 Months
CAPABILITIES
Next View LABOR MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS) provides a good platform for plant wide industrial engineered standards with corresponding reports citing efficiency and utilization.
Next View is a management system based on the Microsoft .NET 4.0 architecture.
Next View utilizes a service-oriented architecture with web services and workflows that can be easily tailored to fit the requirements of each customer.
Next View WMS can be interfaced to the leading ERP systems for the SME market.
Next View WMS is a powerful, real-time system that has the capability to meet future needs. It provides the ability for the maintenance of inventory while providing better service to customers in real-time.
Next View WMS and LMS streamline all operations providing companies with tools unlike any other. Its use of cutting-edge technology makes it the most advanced supply chain execution suite available.